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Laura Harper is one of the famous Basketball Player, who was born on the memorable day of April 11 in the year 1986. Hailing from the vibrant city of Pennsylvania, Laura Harper is a proud citizen of United States.
Forward who was the 10th overall pick in the 2008 WNBA draft by the Sacramento Monarchs.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Laura Harper continues to be an inspiration for many.Personal Information
| Popular As: | Laura Harper |
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| First Name: | Laura |
| Last Name: | Harper |
| Gender: | Female |
| Birthday: | April 11 |
| Birth Year: | 1986 |
| Age: | 37-years |
Career
She helped lead Team USA to a U-18 gold medal at the 2004 FIBA Americas Championship.
Her jersey is retired at the University of Maryland, where she was the Most Outstanding Player at the 2006 NCAA Tournament, while leading her school to a national championship.
Family
Her uncle, David DeJernett was a basketball pioneer. She is one of the University of Maryland’s most famous female basketball players, joining stars such as Vicky Bullett.
Laura Harper Timeline
2004
She participated in the 2004 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored nine points.
2006
Laura Harper played college basketball at the University of Maryland and was part of the 2006 National Championship team.
2008
Harper was selected in the first round of the 2008 WNBA draft, tenth overall, by the Sacramento Monarchs.
2009
In 2009, Harper returned to the Monarchs and started 11 of 33 games played.
2010
Due to injuries, Harper sat out the 2010 and 2011 WNBA seasons.
2011
She returned to action later in 2011, again in Europe, with Antakya of the Turkish league, averaging 13.3 points and 9.9 rebounds.
